Museums
The Oakland Museum of California was targeted in a brazen burglary on the night of October 15 or early morning of October 16, resulting in the theft of over 1,000 priceless objects from the museum's collection. The stolen items include historical objects, Native American baskets, and scrimshaws,
Museums
Two men arrested in connection with the Louvre theft have partially recognized their involvement in the brazen heist, according to officials. The pair, both in their thirties with criminal records, were identified by DNA found during investigations. Items worth €88m (£76m; $102m) were taken from the world's most-visited
Conspiracy
The world's most visited museum, the Louvre, was robbed on October 19, with thieves making off with jewels valued at 88 million euros ($102 million). The heist, which lasted under 8 minutes, has sparked a national reckoning over France's protection of its treasures. Two suspects, a
Detention
Paris prosecutor Laure Beccuau announced that five more people have been arrested in connection with the theft of $102 million worth of treasures from the Louvre museum's Apollo gallery. The suspects were arrested in coordinated raids across the French capital on Wednesday evening, following DNA evidence left at
Museums
Paris Prosecutor Laure Beccuau announced that five new arrests have been made in connection with the October 19 jewel robbery at the Louvre Museum in Paris. The investigation has been ongoing, with DNA evidence linking one of the arrested individuals to the crime scene. The stolen jewelry, valued at 88
Commercial real estate
The Studio Museum has finally moved into its new $160 million home on West 125th Street in Harlem, a building that is a testament to the neighborhood's resilience and determination. After seven years and $160 million, the museum has risen like a phoenix from the ashes, doubling its
Musee du Louvre
Prosecutors in France have confirmed that five more people have been arrested in the investigation into the Louvre heist, which occurred earlier this month when thieves stole nine pieces from the Napoleon III and the Empress's jewellery collection, including a necklace, a brooch, and a tiara. The heist
Legal fees
Japanese art collector and "Pachinko King" Kazuo Okada is selling his prized art collection to settle a $50 million legal bill owed to his law firm, Bartlit Beck, following a dispute with casino mogul Steve Wynn. The collection, valued at over $50 million, includes masterworks of Asian art,
Museums
The Grand Egyptian Museum, a $1 billion, 50,000-artifact behemoth, is poised to become the world's largest museum dedicated to a single civilization. Located just outside Cairo, the museum highlights Egypt's ancient civilization and is a centerpiece of the government's drive to boost the
Display fixtures
In a significant development in the ongoing Louvre heist investigation, five more suspects have been arrested in connection with the brazen theft of €88m worth of jewels from the world's most-visited museum in Paris. The new arrests bring the total number of suspects taken into custody to six,
Conspiracy
Paris prosecutors said Wednesday that two suspects in the Louvre jewel heist have admitted their involvement, and the two are believed to be the men who forced their way into the world's most visited museum. The theft, which took less than eight minutes to execute, resulted in the
Museums
Two suspects in the Louvre jewel heist have admitted their involvement in the robbery, a Paris prosecutor said Wednesday. The two men, who were arrested on Saturday night, face preliminary charges of theft committed by an organized gang and criminal conspiracy. They have "partially" admitted their participation in
